DNV GL awards AiP for Kawasaki’s new tank design
DNV GL has announced that it has awarded approval in principle to Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd for its newly developed non-spherical (MOSS) tank.
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NASSCO delivers final LNG conversion-ready ECO Class tanker
General Dynamics NASSCO has announced that it has delivered the Palmetto State – the final ECO Class tanker built as part of an eight-tanker dual-customer programme.
Salish Raven arrives in B.C.
BC Ferries has announced that the Salish Raven – the company’s latest LNG dual-fuel vessel – has arrived at its final destination, British Columbia, Canada.
Exxon says Qatar LNG not affected by Arab states tension
Commodities traders have grown concerned Qatar's LNG could be barred from Saudi Arabia or from traversing Egypt's Suez Canal.
Victoria and AGL Energy consider floating LNG import terminal
According to Reuters, the Australian state of Victoria is working alongside AGL Energy to study the possibility of constructing an LNG import terminal to increase local gas supply.
Naming ceremony for unique icebreaking LNG tanker
The naming ceremony for the world’s first icebreaking LNG tanker took place on 3 June 2017.
RWE receives delivery of first LNG from Qatargas
The delivery is part of a seven and a half year deal signed in 2016.
LNG market on edge
The Middle Eastern rift between Qatar and Saudi Arabia has stoked concern over supply disruptions spilling over into global gas markets.
Panama Canal proposes modifications to toll structure
The Panama Canal Authority has published a proposal for modifications to its current toll structure, signaling the start of a 30-day formal consultation period for industry feedback.
Estonian company and Danish port to develop LNG bunkering centre
Estonian company LNG Gorskaya Overseas OU has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Danish port Grenaa Havn A/S to develop an LNG bunkering centre.
Project partners present results from stage one of Green Corridor JIP
DNV GL and its project partners have presented the results from stage one of the ‘Green Corridor’ joint industry project.
GTT and Zvezda shipyard sign cooperation agreement
Gaztransport & Technigaz has announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Russian Zvezda shipyard during the St Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Samsung Heavy Industries and DNV GL sign partnership
DNV GL and Samsung Heavy Industries have signed a joint development project agreement focused on the development of new LNG carrier designs.
Lloyd’s Register and HHI announce LNG-fuelled bulk carrier project
Lloyd’s Register has announced that it has entered a joint development project with Hyundai Heavy Industries to design LNG-fuelled 180 000 DWT class bulk carriers.
Rolls-Royce to supply 15 gas engines for five new ferries
Rolls-Royce has announced that it has signed an agreement to provide 15 gas engines to Torghatten Nord AS to power five Multi Maritime designed LNG ferries operating between Bergen and Stord.